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Rick Bueti

Rick Bueti

Sales Executive, Financial Services, Sirius

Rick Bueti has worked in the IT leasing and financing business for 28 years, primarily in sales, sales management and program development. Bueti started his career with IBM Global Financing where he worked for 9 years before moving on to HP Financial, United Computer Capital and Avnet Technology Solutions where he helped Avnet resellers sell financing for 10 years. Bueti also worked as a consultant...

Kent Weaver

Kent Weaver

Principal Consultant, Sirius Data Center Transformation

Kent weaver He has more than 30 years of information technology experience, spanning a wide range of infrastructure, application architecture, and business integration initiatives. He has worked in varied industries, including retail, health care, financial services, education, telecommunications, non-profit, pharmaceutical, distribution, manufacturing, and government.

Jeff Kenkel

Jeff Kenkel

Sirius Industry Consultant

Jeff Kenkel has over 30 years of technology, product development, sales and marketing experience in both start-ups and large, established businesses. He enjoys working with teams to build advanced technology products and solutions that solve problems and enthuse users. He believes the best products and solutions leverage technology in a manner where the technology remains transparent to the human experience...

Marty Momdjian

Marty Momdjian

Healthcare Solutions Advisor, Sirius

Marty Momdjian is a Healthcare Solutions Advisor at Sirius Healthcare. He is responsible for Identity & Access Management integration with EHR (Epic), and is heavily involved with clinical applications and infrastructure. Momdjian has over 10 years of enterprise-level architecture experience, and 8 years of experience specializing in healthcare IT. At Sirius, he works with healthcare organizations...

Lisa Friesenhahn

Lisa Friesenhahn

Vice President, Financial Services, Sirius

Lisa Friesenhahn started her career in 1986 with Star Data Systems, which would later become Sirius Computer Solutions. She held several positions in the accounting department, before starting the company's leasing business in 1994. In 1997, Friesenhahn moved to Business Partner Solutions (which eventually became part of the Technology Solutions operating group of Avnet, Inc.) when that company...

Peggy Steckelberg

Peggy Steckelberg

Communications Specialist, Sirius

As a Communications Specialist, Peggy Steckelberg works with the Security team to develop content, collateral, and communications to foster and enhance Sirius' role as a leading technology integrator. She has an extensive background in writing, implementation and management of marketing initiatives, and she uses her experience to develop messaging for Sirius' Security solutions and partners...

Scott Olmstead

Mary Davis

Mary Davis

Director, Knowledge Management, Sirius

Mary Davis is the Director of Knowledge Management for Sirius. She is responsible for knowledge sharing and effective collaboration within the company, focused on quality and efficient delivery to clients. With more than 20 years of experience in process improvement, risk consulting, benchmarking and knowledge management, she helps to ensure that tools and resources are relevant to the clients she...

Jeff Smith

Russ Nelson

Russ Nelson

Adobe Platform Lead, Sirius

Russ Nelson runs a hypergrowth team at Sirius using the Adobe Experience Cloud Platform to provide Digital Marketing Services. He has 15 years of experience across Financial Services, Healthcare, and Retail. After starting his career with IBM and Deloitte, Nelson has focused solely on enabling marketing teams to deliver outstanding Digital Experiences. Nelson uses his understanding of the Marketing...

Scott McCoy

Scott McCoy

Security Solutions Territory Manager, Sirius

Russ Risteen

Chris Worley

Chris Worley

Practice Manager, Security, Sirius

Chris Worley has over 12 years of experience in consulting, network support, and information security positions at companies across a variety of industries. He specializes in several domains of information security, including intelligence and analytics, penetration testing, enterprise vulnerability and patch management, hardening operation systems, compliance auditing, and developing and maintaining...

David Chandler

David Chandler

Infrastructure Services Architect, Sirius

David Chandler has spent a great deal of time managing, architecting and supporting different environments in various vertical markets for clients of all sizes. He specializes in a broad range of cloud infrastructure services and is currently a leader for the Sirius Azure cloud practice. Chandler's list of certifications is extensive and includes the: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert –...

Jonathan  Hooker

Jonathan Hooker

Principal DevOps Architect, Sirius

Jonathan Hooker is the Principal DevOps Architect for Sirius Digital Solutions. He is responsible for DevOps solution offerings and Red Hat services and solution offerings across Sirius. Jonathan has over 15 years of enterprise-level experience as an automation engineer and over 12 years of experience in guiding organizations through the adoption of end-to-end automated software...

Brandon Seymour

Brandon Seymour

Enterprise Architect, Sirius

Brandon Seymour is an enterprise architect at Sirius Computer Solutions and a VMware technology subject matter expert. As a vExpert for VMware, he provides both engineering and technical leadership to our clients, with a focus on virtualization. Seymour focuses primarily on planning, designing, implementing and troubleshooting data center solutions for Sirius​ clients in a hybrid cloud...

Kevin Gallaugher

Kevin Gallaugher

Product Management Engineer, F5 Networks

Kevin has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, with 10 of those years in the role of technical marketing engineer. Gallaugher is currently a part of F5 Network's Security Business unit. His previous positions include roles at Blue Coat, Gigamon and Fortinet.

Doug Hurd

Doug Hurd

Technical Alliance Manager, Cisco Security

Doug Hurd manages technical alliance integration for the Cisco Firepower and ASA platforms and is a team member of the Cisco Security Technical Alliance program. With Cisco since 2013, he brings over 20 years of experience in the industry, including previous positions at Sourcefire, McAfee, Emulex and APC (Schneider Electric) where his roles included sales, channel management, business development...

Pradeep Pokhariyal

Pradeep Pokhariyal

Technical Marketing Engineer, Cisco Security

Pradeep Pokhariyal joined Cisco in 2016 as product manager developing Cisco content security solutions and now works in the role of senior technical marketing engineer. His diverse background includes over 15 years of experience in systems development and software design.

Scott Stokes

Scott Stokes

Senior Solutions Architect, Security, Sirius

Prior to joining Sirius in 2017, Scott Stokes spent 14 years as a CISO in the financial services and managed services industries. With over 20 years in the cybersecurity space, Stokes focuses on architectures that protect clients from end to end.

Gary Miglicco

Gary Miglicco

Security Strategist, Sirius

In his role as security strategist for Sirius, Gary Miglicco develops the strategy and go-to-market approach for the Security practice, oversees engagement with partners, and assesses emerging security solutions. Before joining Sirius, he served as senior vice president of the security business for PCM, Inc. and ePlus, Inc. Miglicco also spent 35 years at KPMG and KPMG Consulting.

Jeremiah Salzberg

Jeremiah Salzberg

Chief Security Technologist, Sirius

Jeremiah Salzberg is a security leader with over 25 years of experience in the financial, telecommunications and manufacturing sectors. In his previous position, he served as director of the Cyber Threat Center for DefenseStorm.

Wendi O'Neill

Wendi O'Neill

Director, Data and Analytics, Sirius

Wendi O'Neill owns the go-to-market strategy, messaging and IP development for the Sirius data portfolio. She has focused the last 6 years on bringing in and developing new solutions and services for our clients. With 20 years of experience focusing on software solutions and services, O'Neill has helped clients identify, analyze and exploit opportunities to improve business value and profitable...

Vik Nagjee

Vik Nagjee

Director, Healthcare & Managed Services, Sirius

Vik Nagjee serves as a director of Sirius Healthcare & Managed Services. He previously served as the interim CTO of The Cleveland Clinic, a non-profit multi-specialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education, followed by an advisory role as chief enterprise architect. Prior to joining Sirius, Nagjee served as vice president and CTO for Global...

Chris Mierzwa

Chris Mierzwa

Chief Technology Officer & SVP, Sirius

Chris Mierzwa began his career at Hewlett-Packard, working in the Semiconductor Test and Measurement Division. In 1995, he joined IBM as a sales specialist for storage and RS/6000 servers, serving clients in the entertainment, education, and state and local government sectors. In 1998, Mierzwa accepted a position as executive vice president of Sales and Marketing at Think Tank Systems, a value-added...

Greg Peters

Greg Peters

Senior Solutions Architect, Sirius

Greg Peters is an award-winning developer who specializes in application architecture and DevOps processes. He's an open source contributor to Jenkins and enjoys building IoT devices from scratch.

Max Reczek

Max Reczek

Corporate Communications Specialist, Sirius

In his role as Corporate Communications Specialist, Max Reczek is responsible for internal and external communications related to Sirius IT Strategy, networking and IoT practices. With more than a decade of writing and editing expertise, Max has developed Sirius partner content for Cisco, IBM, NetApp, HPE and Pure Storage.

Makarand Kulkarni

Makarand Kulkarni

Principal Solutions Architect, Sirius

Makarand has 20+ years of experience in strategic technology leadership roles, IT software application, product development, design, enterprise architecture, solution sales and strategy. He strives to build excellent customer relationships by serving as a technical advocate and trusted advisor. He is excellent at communicating complex technology topics to businesses and IT executives.

Ashish Aggarwal

Ashish Aggarwal

Principal Architect, Sirius

Ashish has 20+ years of global experience in leading various technology projects, primarily surrounding technology strategy, systems & applications integration, API/SOA enablement. He has deep architectural, development, and operational experience on multiple integration platforms, especially IBM, MuleSoft, AWS, Google. Ashish is a management graduate of Harvard Business School and has a bachelor's...

Karl J. West

Karl J. West

Healthcare CISO, Sirius

Karl West is the Chief Information Security Officer for Healthcare at Sirius. Sirius Healthcare is dedicated to providing IT solutions specific to the healthcare industry's unique needs and requirements. Formerly Chief Information Security Officer at Intermountain Healthcare, West has been a leader and influencer in healthcare security for over 24 years. Nationally recognized for his work at...

Michael  Churchill

Michael Churchill

Michael Churchill works with the Sirius cloud practice, supporting AWS solutions and migrations.  Additionally, he leads VMware Cloud on AWS opportunities from design to deployment. As part of this effort, Churchill performs application discovery, third-party data center integrations, Well Architected Reviews, and Landing Zone workshops. Churchill joined Sirius in 2016 with more than 15 years...

Tim Cullen

Tim Cullen

Partner Alliances Manager

Tim Cullen has 27 years of experience in the IT industry and more than 22 years with Sirius. He has spent over 15 years as a partner alliance manager, leading the servers and networks field. Additionally, Cullen works with our data protection and information management (DPIM) vendors, supporting sellers and technical pre-sales with go to market initiatives.

Therese Kenner-Chavez

Therese Kenner-Chavez

Corporate Communications Specialist

Therese Kenner-Chavez is a corporate communications specialist focused on digital infrastructure. She is responsible for executing marketing assets that support and promote digital infrastructure solutions, along with facilitating communications with the sales force and solution specialists within the enterprise. Kenner-Chavez has a background in external and public affairs having worked with elected...

Doug Piner

Doug Piner

Technical Architect, Security, Sirius

Doug Piner has deep expertise in application, mobile and endpoint security. He has worked with Sirius clients for over 15 years, helping them to improve their visibility, management and protection of their expanding user edge. Piner has held roles as an applications developer and as a Rational Solutions Architect for IBM. He is a road warrior and travels the country working with Sirius clients to better...

Dan Powers

Dan Powers

Solutions Architect, Security, Sirius

Dan Powers has spent over 20 years in the technology industry. From infrastructure to the NOC and SOC, he brings a well-rounded view of security requirements and how IT impacts organizations. Powers has spent the last 10 years of his professional career helping clients bring endpoint and mobile management into focus as their organizations undergo digital transformation. He has held pervious roles at...

Casey Lee

Casey Lee

Technical Architect, Sirius Security

Casey Lee has held the role of engineer and consultant at Sirius for 14 years. He has a passion for emerging security technologies such as cloud security and SASE. Before taking on his current role, Lee was a practice leader inside Sirius's infrastructure solutions group. Helping clients to achieve peace of mind around their security posture is what he enjoys most about his position.

Ken Pipkins

Ken Pipkins

Solutions Architect, Sirius Security

Ken Pipkins is an experienced technical professional skilled at helping clients achieve their desired business outcomes through the process of consulting, evaluating and adopting technologies that align with their business needs. In his current role as a Solutions Architect in the Sirius Security practice, Pipkins is responsible for helping clients select and adopt technologies to protect their critical...

Andy Egan

Andy Egan

Senior Solutions Architect, IAM Services, Sirius

Andy Egan has over 17 years of experience in identity and access management (IAM) consulting. He has designed and implemented identity governance, access management and privileged access management programs across multiple verticals, including corporate, healthcare, higher education, banking, manufacturing, media, retail and government.

Julie Bergh

Julie Bergh

Cyber Security Architect, Mainframe Solutions, Sirius

Jason  Marques

Jason Marques

Sr. Principal Engineering Technologist for Dell Technologies

Jason Marques has been with Dell Technologies for over 14 years, helping customers realize the benefits of deploying Dell Technologies and VMware technologies into their environments to optimize their business impact. His focus has been on communicating the Dell Technologies/VMware hybrid cloud strategy for next generation IT. He supports go-to-market initiatives surrounding the broad set of integrated...

Matt Sickles

Matt Sickles

Consulting Solutions Architect, Sirius

Matt Sickles has over 30 years of experience in leading-edge, IT-related fields, with particular expertise in information security. This includes proven experience and expertise in the areas of security architecture design and implementation; multi-tenancy virtualization; policy and procedure assessment and development; PCI industry standards; security technology training; and security project management...

Rick Helmick

Rick Helmick

Director, Digital, Sirius

Rick Helmick has over 19 years of experience in graphic design, video production, user experience, web/UI design, mobility, web programming, animation, and project delivery in both small- and large-scale environments. He provides fundamental expertise in delivering multimillion-dollar design and development engagements for enterprises in commerce, portals, and mobility.

Rolf Reitzig

Rolf Reitzig

Principal Consultant, Digital, Sirius

Rolf Reitzig is a seasoned software engineering and organizational change leader. With over 25 years of practical experience in the software industry, he has helped dozens of Fortune 500 companies improve quality, productivity, and development results. His experience ranges from leading multimillion-dollar software projects utilized by tens of thousands of users, to driving multi-thousand-person global...

Steve Dowling

Steve Dowling

Vice President of Cloud Strategy

Steve Dowling is responsible for creating and enabling Sirius' corporate strategy for solutions that exploit the "as a service" model for IT consumption. His team of industry experts supports the company's lines of business through cross-functional integration, solution creation and sales enablement, and influences the addition of relevant emerging technologies to the Sirius...

John Michaelson

John Michaelson

Head of Cloud Alliance & DevSecOps Engineering, Check Point Software Technologies

John Michaelson has been building, securing and managing enterprise networks and systems for more than 20 years. In his current role, Michaelson is responsible for technology partnerships and integrations across all public cloud service providers, private cloud solutions, SD-Wan vendors, and other "born in the cloud" ISV solutions.

Rob Felton

Rob Felton

Security Solution Architect

Rob Felton helps enterprise clients architect and implement complex security solutions to meet the evolving cybersecurity threat landscape. He has nearly two decades of security experience, including risk management, security engineering, security architecture, policy development and consulting. Felton has led security engineering teams for a global financial services organizations and a global technology...

Ross Davies

Ross Davies

Converged Infrastructure Architect, Sirius

Ross Davies is a converged infrastructure architect for the Pure Storage partnership at Sirius. Davies serves as a trusted client advisor, responsible for managing the technical needs of clients—all while delivering winning solutions.

Stephanie Rossman Mclendon

Stephanie Rossman Mclendon

Sr. Marketing Solutions Specialist, Sirius

In her role as Solutions Specialist, Stephanie Rossman is responsible for developing strategic communication and marketing programs related to the Sirius Cloud and Managed Services practices. With over a decade of marketing, writing, editing and channel experience, Rossman Mclendon works closely with business leaders and partners to craft impactful and consistent messaging that drives awareness and...

Jill Klein

Jill Klein

Senior Leader, IoT, Sirius

Jill Klein has more than 25 years of experience in information technology and business transformation consulting, serving in technical leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies including Inacom, Gateway and ConAgra Foods. A tireless evangelist for innovative technology, Klein has been published in TechTarget and InfoWorld, and is a frequent presenter at universities and conferences focused on helping...

Brian  Carpenter

Brian Carpenter

Sr. Director of Technology Strategy, Pure Storage

At Pure Storage, Brian Carpenter enables customers' journeys to high-performance outcomes with Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Analytics, and Platform as a Service. Brian's served in a variety of roles including heading up IT Departments, creating and fostering technology alliances and business development initiatives for the data storage industry. He's shared his passion for technology...

Jason Swartz

Jason Swartz

IT Consultant, Sirius

Jason Swartz has over 10 years of experience in Information Technology, specifically in the System Management space, while guiding top-tier companies across a variety of industries in strategy, design, and services. His focus has been on the business needs, objectives and delivering IT solutions to solve problems and support the business.

Mark Jules

Mark Jules

Global Vice President Smart Spaces & Video Intelligence, Hitachi Vantara

Jim Ryland

Jim Ryland

Infrastructure Services Architect, Sirius

Jonathan Vota

Lee Pierce

Lee Pierce

Healthcare Chief Data Officer, Sirius

Lee Pierce, BS, MIS, is the Sirius Healthcare Chief Data Officer. A 22-year healthcare industry veteran, Pierce specializes in leading enterprise efforts to leverage data as an enterprise asset—with data and analytics strategies and competencies. Prior to joining Sirius, Pierce served as the CDO for Intermountain Healthcare, spearheading data and analytics capabilities. As part of this work,...

Gordy Wyatt

Gordy Wyatt

Director of EUC Partner Sales, VMware

Gordy Wyatt is a 12-year veteran of the mobile industry, with experience spanning from B2B wireless sales to end-user computing. Over the past 7 years, Gordy has held multiple sales leadership roles at VMware including direct sales, regional sales manager and most recently, managing the America's End-User Computing partnership teams where he leads end-user computing partner sales specialists...

Ryan Humble

Ryan Humble

Solutions Architect, Sirius

Ryan has spent the last 13 years architecting, designing, troubleshooting and/or implementing Intel, virtual and storage environments for a variety of organizations across numerous industries and verticals. His vast array of skills include, but are not limited to, virtualization planning and design, complex solutions architecture, multi-protocol storage planning and design, and performance assessment...

Justin Vaughan-Brown

Justin Vaughan-Brown

Senior Director of Partner Marketing Strategy, AppDynamics

Justin Vaughan-Brown is a regular contributor on the digital transformation, DevOps and CIO agenda topics, with over 20 years of technology industry experience. He has presented at several Gartner Symposiums and other major conferences in Hong Kong, South Africa and Brazil, amongst others. Prior to AppDynamics, Vaughan-Brown had roles at vendors such as Software AG, Microsoft, BusinessObjects, and...

Lauren Arakawa

Lauren Arakawa

North America SaaS Client Success Manager, Data Security, IBM

Lauren is a SaaS Client Success Manager, but not by the traditional sense. She ensures the success of the IBM Data Security on Cloud portfolio by delivering new and existing business, strategy and support across the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Her consultative approach to client interactions has led to develop solutions that capitalize on business opportunities, enhance revenue, and mitigate...

Newel Rice

Newel Rice

Senior Solutions Architect Sirius Data & Analytics

Newel Rice a hands-on solutions architect, ETL / ELT developer and engineer, senior database administrator, operations manager, application development manager, systems administrator and application lead developer/senior developer/programmer with the ability to connect business with technology.

Peter Hyden

Peter Hyden

Alliance Manager for IBM Power & Storage, Sirius

Peter Hyden manages the channel partner program and sales enablement for IBM Power & Storage. He also assists in the development and execution of the go-to-market sales strategy and marketing initiatives. With over 25 years in the IT industry, Hyden has a wealth of experience in sales, marketing, and business development. Hyden joined Sirius in January 2016, after a 16-year career at Avnet where...

Randy Fleenor

Randy Fleenor

IBM, Global Data Protection

Randy Fleenor has more than 30 years of experience with native and virtual drive technology. Fleenor is currently the WW Tape Executive, responsible for sales and customer success throughout the globe. Fleenor works in IBM's development labs in Tucson, Arizona and assists with product directions for tape storage.

Ed Rabago

Ed Rabago

Field Systems Engineer, F5 Networks

Ed brings over 20 years of enterprise experience to F5 Networks in Data Center Design, Application Delivery, Application Security, Server and Desktop Deployment and Management, Remote Access Security, and Enterprise Firewall Management. Ed has been with F5 as a Field Systems Engineer in Oregon for nearly seven years, and prior to F5 worked at Sirius Computer Solutions as a Sr. Technical Consultant...

Thomas Farrell

Thomas Farrell

IT Consultant, Sirius

Thomas Farrell provides organizations with technical leadership and expertise throughout their cloud journey. He specializes in end-user computing and public cloud, driving an enterprise's desired business outcomes with technological enablement and exceptional customer experiences. Prior to Sirius, Farrell held positions in financial, health care, technology, and education verticals, enabling...

Brandon Hyde

Brandon Hyde

Cloud Program Manager, Sirius

Brandon Hyde delivers meaningful business outcomes to clients based on his expertise in both on-premises and hybrid cloud solutions. Hyde provides innovative and creative solutions for new service offerings focusing on high-quality design and implementation. He also works to properly align expectations between product scoping and delivery, and he advises delivery teams on how to ensure a smooth transition...

Shirley Parodi

Shirley Parodi

Corporate Communications Specialist, Sirius

Shirley Parodi is a Marketing Communications Specialist at Sirius. She is responsible for strategizing and creating content for all Sirius Healthcare content marketing efforts.  With over a decade of writing, editing and marketing experience, Parodi uses her expertise to develop Sirius partner content for partners including Cisco, IBM, Hitachi Vantara, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp, and VMware...

Sly Gittens

Sly Gittens

Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager, RSA Security

Sly is Senior Technical Product Marketing Manager for RSA Security. He oversees technical marketing product management at RSA, focusing on Identity and Access Management solutions including SecurID.

Jon Rudol

Jon Rudol

Solution Architect, Sirius

Jon is a Solution Architect focused on networking infrastructure. He helps enterprise customers architect, design and build their next generation networks within the data center, campus and wide area network using the latest network technology. Jon brings over 20 years of work within IT including operational experience in a service provider environment, deploying and managing global networking infrastructure,...

Jim Visvardis

Jim Visvardis

Senior Storage Architect, Sirius

Jim Visvardis is a senior storage architect. He has specialized in business continuity and disaster recovery more than 17 years. Visvardis currently works as a brand ambassador for data intelligence, software designed storage, data protection and data mobility.

Celeste Fralick

Celeste Fralick

Chief Data Scientist and Senior Principal Engineer, McAfee

Dr. Fralick is the chief data scientist and senior principal engineer in analytics at McAfee. She brings over 35 years of industry experience and holds a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Arizona State University, concentrating on predictive analytics and neuroscience.

Jody Hair

Jody Hair

Technical Architect, Security, Sirius

As a Data Security Technical Specialist, Jody Hair provides technical leadership and strategy around all aspects of structured and unstructured data security. This includes working with diverse clients to understand their unique data security challenges, providing them with solutions, and executing the solutions to meet security, compliance, and regulatory requirements. He has more than 20 years of...

Andrew Young

Andrew Young

National Solutions Specialist, Sirius

Young has been serving in the information technology sector for more than 20 years in leadership, management, and consulting roles. He is currently a subject area specialist for VMware solutions. Previously he was responsible for architecting and delivering converged solutions across the Midwest.

Chad Kinter

Chad Kinter

Cyber Security Technical Leader, IBM Security

Chad Kinter leads the North American Partner Technical Team at IBM Security. He has over 15 years of cybersecurity experience, and his expertise includes sales engineering focused on cloud and hybrid cloud security initiatives, new business development, product management, and managed security services.

Joe Vidal

Joe Vidal

NA Hybrid IT Chief Technologist, Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Nina  Hillman

Nina Hillman

Solution Architect, HPE

Nina Hillman is an extraverted IT Professional with a contagious energy for new technology. With over 17 years of experience with Enterprise Data Center Infrastructure, Nina is currently working for HPE as a Channel Solution Architect supporting the Central and West Platinum Partners.

Rick Razaq

Rick Razaq

Regional Partner Manager (SimpliVity), HPE

Rick Razaq has spent over 20 years as an Information Technology channel and alliance executive working with the industry's top enterprise VARs in emerging and high growth technology markets. His experience spans a wide range of technologies that include storage, backup & recovery, networking, databases and ITOM. For the last two years, Rick served as a Regional Partner Manager for one of...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

Strategic Alliance Manager, Sirius

Charles Johnson has 30 years of industry experience and has spent the last 20 working with Sirius. The last few years he's managed the HPE partnership but has taken on several new partners. Previously he worked as an Enterprise Architect focused on selling solutions from HPE, Microsoft, Citrix, VMware, Redhat and Veeam, in addition to others. Johnson's background is primarily in x86 technology,...

Ben Holder

Ben Holder

Senior Principal Consultant, Sirius

Ben Holder has nearly two decades of IT security experience, working as a penetration tester and security researcher. He spent 10 years in the U.S. Navy, and led the CCNA/MCSE education courses submariners went through prior to assuming IT leadership positions. He subsequently worked in submarine weapon system R&D for General Dynamics. For the last five years, he has focused on penetration testing,...

Kevin Gee

Kevin Gee

Principal Engineer II, Sirius

Kevin Gee is an master consultant and systems architect at Forsythe.  He has helped numerous healthcare IT leaders and technologists align their IBM Power strategies and systems, with particular experience helping healthcare teams deploy and migrate new IBM Power systems.  He also specializes in tuning Power7 and Power8 systems and the AIX operating system to optimize healthcare systems,...

Anuj Gupta

Anuj Gupta

Senior Business Innovation Client Executive, Sirius

Anuj Gupta is Vice President of Forsythe Consulting Group leading the focus on the health care industry. He has advised numerous health care providers and payors on a holistic approach to brand-marketing, financial and risk management objectives using his four lenses approach. By laying out a transformational strategy and executable roadmap for health care organizations, he has helped them realize...

Matt Coffey

Matt Coffey

National Partner Manager, Pure Storage

Matt Coffey is currently a national partner manager at Pure Storage and was formerly a partner alliance Manager at Forsythe. Coffey has worked with Fortune 1000 companies and beyond, supporting the orchestration of key technical resources to create holistic business, financial, and technology outcomes for clients. He serves on solution advisory boards for leading manufacturers, where he helps...

Vin Tugade

Vin Tugade

Director, Digital Marketing & Communications, Sirius

Paul Nguyen

Paul Nguyen

Vice President and General Manager, Helix and Orchestration, FireEye

As Vice President and General Manager of Helix and Orchestration, Paul Nguyen oversees the strategy and operations of the Helix and FireEye Security Orchestrator business units. He was the Founder and CEO of Invotas, which established one of the first Security Automation and Orchestration companies, and was a market leader in that space. He brings a wide range of expertise, including executive management...

Matt Hartley

Matt Hartley

VP Global Services & Intelligence Engineering, FireEye

As VP Global Services & Intelligence Engineering, Matt Hartley oversees the design, development, and delivery of technology platforms for FireEye consultants, security operators, and threat intelligence analysts and clients. Matt has spent 19 years providing thought leadership and innovation in cyber security, threat intelligence, cyber warfare, and information operations throughout global industry...

Pedro Abreu

Pedro Abreu

Chief Strategy Officer, ForeScout

With more than 20 years of industry-leading operational and management experience, Pedro Abreu leads ForeScout's corporate strategy. Prior to joining ForeScout, Pedro was Senior Vice President of Strategy and Go-To-Market Operations at Intel Security. In addition, he has held several senior-level strategy and operations roles with EMC, Documentum and McKinsey.

David Karp

David Karp

Chief Product Officer, Digital Guardian

Dave Karp leads product strategy for all Digital Guardian product lines. He has more than 20 years of experience in information security, and has excelled in diverse roles within sales engineering, product management, marketing, consulting and managed services. Prior to joining Digital Guardian, Dave was the Technical Director for McAfee's Security Management Platform business unit. He has presented...

Brad Keller

Brad Keller

Senior Director, Third-Party Strategy, Prevalent

As Senior Director of Third-Party Strategy at Prevalent, Brad Keller focuses on the delivery of third-party risk management and assessment solutions. He has been developing and leading risk management programs for more than 25 years. He has developed and implemented vendor and business risk management programs at several financial institutions, and implemented leading-edge programs for the identification...

John Kindervag

John Kindervag

Field CTO, Palo Alto Networks

John Kindervag joined Palo Alto Networks as Field CTO in 2017 after eight and one half years at Forrester Research where he was a Vice President and Principal Analyst on the Security and Risk Team. John is considered one of the world's foremost cybersecurity experts. He is best known for creating the revolutionary Zero Trust Model of Cybersecurity.

Adam Shomaker

Adam Shomaker

Partner Alliance Manager, Sirius

Adam Shomaker is the Sirius Alliance Manager for the Nutanix, Pure Storage, and Veritas partnerships.  As an Alliance Manager, he is responsible for driving enablement and engagement between Sirius, the vendors sales teams and business leaders. He also acts as an evangelist for these vendors within Sirius and he plays an integral role in the development and execution of the GTM sales plan. Adam's...

Kenneth Howell

Kenneth Howell

Converged Infrastructure and Storage Architect, Sirius

Kenneth Howell is a converged infrastructure and storage architect for the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) partnership at Sirius. Howell serves as a trusted client advisor, responsible for managing the technical needs of clients—all while delivering winning solutions. He has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry and previously worked as both a storage solutions architect and a...

James Sierra

James Sierra

Director, Infrastructure Solutions, Sirius

James Sierra has worked at Sirius since 1998. He brings his industry expertise to clients as the director of infrastructure solutions.

Kenneth Rosenberg

Kenneth Rosenberg

Senior Solution Design Analyst, Sirius

Kenneth Rosenberg has been working in the IT industry for more than seven years and with technology for more than 15. He previously worked for Forsythe with a focus on data center infrastructure.

Andrew  Moore

Ed Ricks

Ed Ricks

Director of Healthcare, Sirius

Ed Ricks is part of an accomplished team that develops healthcare IT solutions for the future. Ricks is a senior executive with more than 25 years of experience in healthcare operations and technology. As a former VP, CIO & COO in hospital systems, he is a strong leader, mentor, and consensus builder, excelling in strategic planning and executing tactics to engage clinicians, improve the care delivery...

Josh Peacock

Josh Peacock

Healthcare Solutions Advisor, Sirius

Josh Peacock is a healthcare technologist focused on applying technology to healthcare in a way that provides value directly to patients or the teams providing care. Peacock strives to understand the requirements from each stakeholder's perspective, leverage existing technology, and incorporate reflexive solutions that push higher adoption. At Sirius, Josh works to ensure infrastructure solutions...

Travis Rubida

Travis Rubida

Sr. Storage Engineer

Travis Rubida is a highly accomplished IT engineer. He has directed all aspects of technology implementations and engineering tasks on large projects with multiple engineers. Throughout his career, Rubida has played a key role in developing systems strategies and solutions designs. He is a results-oriented professional with proven success developing and improving IT processes and acting as critical...

Danny Mallozzi

Danny Mallozzi

Sr. Storage Solutions Engineer, Sirius

Danny Mallozzi is an experienced solution architect for storage and converged solutions. He has showcased his VMAX design and implementation expertise with many of the world's top financial companies.

Sean Hogan

Sean Hogan

Systems Engineer, Veritas

Sean Hogan has 30 years of experience in IT as a software engineer, systems administrator and systems architect. Prior to his 8 years at Veritas he spent 14 years at Sun Microsystems.

Chuck Strickland

Doug Potts

Doug Potts

Manager Maintenance Solutions, Sirius

Doug Potts specializes in Cisco Maintenance. Potts serves as a trusted client advisor, responsible for managing the technical maintenance needs of clients—all while delivering winning solutions. He has more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry and previously worked as both a Network Sales Specialist and Senior Maintenance Account Manager.

Carol Carelli

Carol Carelli

National Account Manager, Data Protection Solutions, Dell EMC

Carol Carelli has worked with Dell EMC for 11 years, with nine years as a Partner SE and National Account Manager for Data Protections Solutions.

Melvin Greer

Melvin Greer

Chief Data Scientist, Americas, Intel Corporation

Melvin Greer is responsible for building Intel's data science platform through graph analytics, machine learning and cognitive computing to accelerate transformation of data into a strategic asset for PublicSector and commercial enterprises. His systems and software engineering experience has resulted in patented inventions in cloud computing, synthetic biology and IoT bio-sensors for edge analytics...

Mike Virga

Mike Virga

DevOps Practice Manager, Sirius

As the team lead for the DevOps Practice at Sirius, Mike Virga designs and implements DevOps solutions to help clients solve issues with their application development processes.

Ken Durbin

Ken Durbin

Senior Strategist, Global Government Affairs & Cybersecurity, Symantec

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Bill Schmarzo

Bill Schmarzo

CTO, IoT and Analytics, Hitachi

As Hitachi Vantara's CTO, Bill guides the technology strategy for IoT and Analytics. With his breadth of experience delivering advanced analytics solutions, Bill brings a balanced approach regarding data and analytic capabilities that drive business and operational outcomes. He has over three decades of experience in data warehousing, BI and analytics. Bill was recently named the #4...

Joe  Grant Bluechel

Joe Grant Bluechel

VP of Data and Analytics, Sirius

Joe is responsible for all aspects of the Sirius Data & Analytics Solutions practice, including client engagements, vendor management, consulting services, and IP development. His experience includes managed services, consulting, and product development, as well as in-depth expertise in system design, application development, integration, business intelligence, data modeling, and technical...

Warren Nyffeler

Warren Nyffeler

Strategic Technology & Business Development Advisor at Forsythe Technology

Warren Nyffeler delivers business, information and secure technology transformation services to his clients. Warren targets the long-term business objectives of his clients and suggests technical strategies to meet those objectives by introducing innovation through technology. He works with the client to establish a vision for their IT organization and then assists in developing a roadmap to achieve...

Bob Perkins

Bob Perkins

Solution Specialist, Sirius

Perkins has more than 20 years of enterprise-level experience as a senior solution specialist and engineer in data center systems. His background includes designing and proposing end-to-end solutions for Fortune 500 customers in a variety of corporate environments. Using his understanding of traditional data center infrastructure and his ability to transform existing workloads to modern converged...

Craig Hurley

Craig Hurley

Director, Product Management and Strategy, Managed Services, Sirius

Craig Hurley is responsible for Forsythe Hosting Solutions comprehensive product portfolio including cloud, managed hosting and managed services. He has over 20 years of product management and IT experience, including management positions at TierPoint, Cosentry, and NTT Communications. A veteran of the US Army, Craig received his BA in Political Science from Indiana University and his MBA from DePaul...

Sable Davis

Sable Davis

Engagement Manager, Forsythe Consulting

Sable Davis is a consultant with 15 years of experience, including executive leadership roles. Davis has a proven track record in developing organizational vision, building and transforming organizations, and creating and executing strategies across a wide range of IT functions. She has a strong technical foundation as well as extensive project and program management experience. Davis also has a diverse...

Alan Grantham

Alan Grantham

Vice President of Cloud Managed Services, Sirius

Grantham works with large organizations to design and implement cloud and technology solutions that add business value. Prior to Sirius, he held several positions at Forsythe, providing cloud enablement to clients and leading multiple teams to deliver complex business and technical solutions. Grantham has also served as the chief storage architect for Nationwide Insurance, a Fortune 100 company. He...

David Carlson

David Carlson

Senior Vice President, Managed Services Sales, Sirius

Carlson has more than 20 years of experience working with clients and promoting emerging solutions for IT and managed hosting providers across the infrastructure, telecommunications, and security segments. In his current role, David is leading the business development and sales efforts  and working across the organization to define new managed hosting services. He has been working closely with...

Bryan Fischer

Bryan Fischer

Managing Director, Sirius Security Professional Services

As Managing Director of Security Professional Services at Sirius, Bryan oversees the development and delivery of our security solutions. He has spent 25 years as a cybersecurity and information risk management professional, focusing on addressing IT risk for Fortune 1000 companies throughout his career. Leading a cybersecurity team and transformational security programs, he works to strengthen...

Chris Wolf

Chris Wolf

Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Americas, VMware

Chris serves as a partner and trusted adviser to VMware's customers in the Americas, and also collaborates with the IT and business community at large on cloud, mobile, virtualization and data center modernization strategies. Chris and his peers in the Office of the CTO work closely with VMware's product teams to ensure that VMware's future innovations align with essential market needs. Prior to...

Albert Wolchesky

Albert Wolchesky

Senior Technology Evangelist, Microsoft

Albert Wolchesky is a Senior Technology Evangelist in Microsoft's Developer Experience (DX) organization. In his current role, Albert is responsible for helping Managed ISV Partners migrate and build their solutions in the cloud. Albert joined Microsoft in 2006 and has a long history helping Microsoft customers design and innovate their datacenter solutions. Prior to joining DX, Albert was a...

Bill Nesheim

Bill Nesheim

Vice President, System Software Engineering, Oracle

Bill Nesheim is vice president of system software engineering in Oracle's hardware systems group. Nesheim and his team are responsible for the design, development, and delivery of Oracle Solaris and other system software foundations for Oracle servers and engineered systems including those based on the SPARC M7 and S7 microprocessors with Software in Silicon technology. He joined Oracle as part of...

William Giard

William Giard

Principal Engineer, Intel's Data Center Group

William Giard is a Principal Engineer in Intel's Data Center Group. William has over 20 years of experience in designing enterprise architectures and developing software solutions to support mission critical systems across supply-chain, product development, and enterprise infrastructure segments. Prior to joining DCG he led the software development efforts within Intel IT to modernize the application...

Julie Moore

Julie Moore

Strategy & Execution Program Director, Intel's Data Center Group

Julie Moore is a Strategy & Execution Program Director in Intel's Data Center Group. With over twenty years in various product development and IT roles, Julie has an extensive background in business strategy, plans and proposal development; large-scale, multi-year plan development and execution; leading business transformations and cultural shifts; and stakeholder management.

Scott Bunnell

Scott Bunnell

Director, Forsythe Network Services

Bunnell brings a wealth of expertise to Forsythe Data Centers, with more than 15 years of experience in the technology industry. His background includes working with global network and data center design, data center network infrastructure and co-location services, implementation and operations, and low latency and high availability networks. He also brings knowledge of best practices in the areas...

Aaron W. McCray

Aaron W. McCray

Master Consultant, Security Solutions

McCray helps enterprises develop and maintain proactive risk management programs. He has 25 years of IT security experience, and works with organizations to manage their risk and address their information technology, security and compliance requirements. Mr. McCray also serves as an Information Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy Reserves; his expertise includes building risk management programs, developing...

John Christopher

John Christopher

Strategic Alliance Manager, Sirius

John Christopher is responsible for managing the business relationship between Forsythe and Dell Technologies. In his role, he defines and promotes Forsythe's go-to-market strategy for delivering end to end solutions. Christopher has over 17 years of experience in various alliance and channel management, business development, sales, marketing, operations, and product management roles supporting a variety...

Eddie Skey

Eddie Skey

Senior Security Architect, Forsythe Security Solutions

Eddie Skey is responsible for architecting and implementing security solutions for enterprise clients. He has more than two decades of security experience, including security advisory/consulting, security architecture, policy development and encryption. Skey has been utilized as a senior architecture lead on projects with federal agencies, investment banks, healthcare and manufacturing organizations,...

Rich Zimmermann

Rich Zimmermann

Vice President, Infrastructure, Sirius

As Sirius' vice president of Infrastructure, Richard Zimmermann is responsible for all presales and delivery activity for the Northeast region, one of six regions in the country for Sirius. Prior to its acquisition by Sirius in 2017, Zimmermann was senior vice president of Solutions for Forsythe Solutions Group, where he was responsible for Forsythe's client-facing field pursuit organization...

Patrick Conway

Patrick Conway

Strategic Alliance Manager, Sirius

With 29 years in the IT industry, Patrick has expertise in storage alliances, IT Analytics report/monitoring SaaS offering, field sales enablement, and field engineer mentorship. Before joining Sirius, Patrick guided the National Storage Practice at Forsythe, running the advisory services assessments as well as data protection recovery management (DPRM) practice. He holds several certifications in...

E.G. Nadhan

E.G. Nadhan

Chief Technology Architect and Strategist, North America, Red Hat

E.G. Nadhan is the Chief Architect and Strategist for North America at Red Hat. He provides thought leadership on various concepts including cloud, blockchain, analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT) through multiple channels, including industry conferences, executive round tables and customer specific executive briefing sessions. With more than 25 years of experience in the IT industry—selling,...

Haydn Hirstine

Haydn Hirstine

Business Development and Implementation Services, Forsythe Solutions Group

Hirstine is currently a business development executive at Forsythe Technology, Inc. Haydn's prior experience includes: founder and chief executive officer of Paragon Solutions Group, Inc., which was sold to Forsythe Technology, Inc. in 2009; executive vice president/owner of an IBM integration firm; numerous sales and management positions at IBM; cost control manager and industrial engineer at Rockwell...

Greg Bartnicki

Greg Bartnicki

Principal, IT Strategy, Advisory Services

Bartnicki is a principal within the IT Strategy Practice of Advisory Services, providing broad-based technology expertise to the practice and to clients. In this role, he is responsible for leading complex client business and IT strategy consulting engagements. Prior to Forsythe, Bartnicki held increasingly responsible positions over the course of eight years with Williams Lea, an IT consulting and...

Kim Cuthbert

Kim Cuthbert

Senior Manager, Managed Security Services, Sirius

Cuthbert is responsible for business development within the Forysthe managed services practice. She has over 14 years of experience in IT security and managed services. Cuthbert has spent the last seven years with Forsythe in a services pre-sales capacity, engaged with Forsythe clients and account teams, developing managed services to meet the ever growing client and business needs. Prior to joining...

Chad Carrington

Chad Carrington

Master Consultant, Forsythe Network Solutions

Carrington is a master consultant for Forsythe's network delivery business. In this role, he is a trusted advisor to Forsythe clients regarding their data center network and mobility initiatives. Carrington has more than 25 years of experience in information technology, with a unique background that began in the printing and publishing industry, specifically related to digital offset printing...

Andy Jimenez

Andy Jimenez

Technology, Enterprise Cabling & Security Solutions, Anixter

Jimenez has more than 20 years of experience in the fields of telecommunications testing and product certification. He has held various engineering and management positions with test laboratories specializing in the certification of voice/data communications systems and components. While an engineer at Underwriters Laboratories (UL), he directed the launch of their...

Frank Perkowski

Frank Perkowski

Enterprise Architect, Forsythe Solutions

Perkowski has more than 20 years of extensive experience in engineering, technical management and business operations related to telecommunications and IT.  As an Enterprise Architect at Forsythe, Perkowski works directly with business and technical leaders at client companies. He works to understand clients' business needs and to develop technology solutions that will enable them to...

Thomas Eck

Thomas Eck

Director, Security Solutions, Sirius

Thomas Eck is responsible for developing and managing strategic advisory engagements within the Sirius security practice. He has nearly 20 years of experience leading global teams and strategic initiatives within large enterprise environments. His unique background blends deep technical expertise across multiple domains of information security, Windows technologies, program management, and IT service...

Michael Giess

Michael Giess

Managing Consultant, Forsythe Data Center Solutions

Giess is a senior IT professional with more than 25 years of experience in enterprise architecture; corporate information technology (IT) management and managed hosting; IT infrastructure integration; and technology solution strategies focused on business alignment. Solutions concentrate on technology lifecycle asset management; integrated enterprise solutions; financial management; and business case...

Dylon Mills

Dylon Mills

Senior Product Specialist, Symantec

Mills has spent the last two years working with many organizations including some of the top Fortune 500 companies. His focus is in promoting IT resiliency to improve business continuity. At Symantec, Mills' role entails product management of a key product offering responsible for data center high availability and disaster recovery risk identification.

Steve Madara

Steve Madara

VP, Thermal, Data Centers, Global, Vertiv

Steve Madara has more than 33 years of experience in the air conditioning industry. As the vice president of global thermal sales for Vertiv (formerly Emerson Network Power), he is responsible for supporting global customers in determining the best solutions to meet the needs of their mission-critical facilities.

Peter Panfil

Peter Panfil

Vice President Global Power, Liebert AC Power, Emerson Network Power

With almost 35 years of experience in embedded controls and power, Peter Panfil leads global power sales for Emerson Network Power's Liebert AC Power business. He works to apply the latest power and control technology to industry-proven and emerging topologies to provide the highest availability and highest efficiency systems for business-critical applications. Additionally, Panfil...

David Hove

David Hove

Director, Security Solutions, Sirius

As Director of Security Solutions, David Hove leads the Threat Assessment Program at Sirius, where he is directly responsible for the engagement methodology and resources for all threat and vulnerability management-related technical assessments. Hove has broad professional experiences covering security architecture, perimeter security, vulnerability analysis, regulatory compliance assessment, project...

John Humbert

John Humbert

Managing Director, Managed Services Solutions

John Humbert has 25 years of experience developing and executing strategic IT change initiatives. He has worked extensively with worldwide Fortune 100 clients in the electronic and high-tech consumer products and automotive industries. Prior to joining Forsythe in 2006, Humbert spent 15 years of his career at Accenture, rising to the position of partner.  He is responsible for Forsythe's...

Karl Fruecht

Karl Fruecht

Client Engagement Manager, Forsythe

In his role, Fruecht is responsible for pre and post-sales, implementation and on-going support engagement for KillerIT. He also leads education and thought leadership activities for KillerIT and frequently presents at executive forums, civic groups and training seminars. Prior to joining Forsythe, Fruecht held several positions at HSBC Securities (USA), including executive positions within the business...

Lindsay Bather

Lindsay Bather

Business Operations Manager, Forsythe

Bather is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating business operations within KillerIT. This includes managing KillerIT's operational strategy to develop and execute scalable processes to support growing business needs. Bather provides leadership to internal teams and builds client relationships to drive new opportunity development. Bather's prior experience includes seven years...

Russ Ward

Russ Ward

Senior Director, Financial Services, Sirius

Russell Ward is a Senior Director for Sirius Financial Services. Ward joined Sirius from the Forsythe Technology aquisition in 2018. Previously, he was responsible for management and growth of Forsythe Financial Services offerings in the Northeast, Ohio Valley and Upper Midwest Regions for Forsythe. With more than nineteen years at Forsythe, Russ has held both sales and sales management positions....

Dave Lamascus

Dave Lamascus

Solution Architect, Forsythe Storage Solutions

Lamascus is experienced in solution selection and design surrounding backup and recovery, deduplication, and storage technologies. He has more than 15 years of business and technology experience, specifically in finance, IT economics, IT-as-a-service (ITaaS), and backup solution design for enterprise clients. Lamascus helps organizations align IT decision-making to business strategy and goals.

Walter Musto

Walter Musto

Director, Forsythe Data Storage Solutions

Walter Musto brings 15 years of technical experience to Forsythe. Currently, Walter leads Forsythe's data storage services team. His team helps clients with services focused on storage disk arrays, SAN and NAS environments, enterprise backup and recovery, and data archive solutions. He leads a team of experienced consultants that provide value to Forsythe's clients by leading integration...

Charles Goetz

Charles Goetz

Corporate Attorney, Forsythe Legal Department

In his role as corporate attorney, Goetz provides legal guidance on transactional and corporate governance matters. He supports Forsythe by engaging in customer-facing negotiations with Forsythe's clients. Goetz also helps create policies and procedures for Forsythe's internal security program, leads Forsythe's Records Management program, and creates Forsythe's internal and...

John Carcone

John Carcone

Vice President, Financial Services, Sirius

In this role, Carcone is responsible for expanding the company's traditional leasing and finance business. He is also responsible for directing the development of new financial initiatives and alternatives. Carcone joins Sirius from the Forsythe Technology aquistion in 2018. During his 20+ years at Forsythe, Carcone held numerous executive sales management positions.

Eric Mercuri

Eric Mercuri

Maintenance Practice Manager, Forsythe IT Portfolio Management Practice

Mercuri manages Forsythe's IT portfolio management practice, which provides managed maintenance solutions and proactively manages maintenance contracts for its clients. He works with clients using Forsythe's proven holistic approach to maintenance to minimize complexity, control costs, and manage risk. Mercuri has worked with innovative technology companies for almost 20 years. Previously,...

Jim Toth

Jim Toth

Executive Professional Services, Sirius

With more than 30 years of experience in the IT business, Toth has experience working in a wide range of different industries, including cable television, telecommunication, health care, finance, insurance, mining, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, life science, software development, and technology consulting. Toth is well versed in communication and interaction at all levels of management from operations...

Ramana Reddy Depa

Ramana Reddy Depa

Chief Technology Officer, Sirius

For the past 7 years, Reddy has helped Forsythe deliver optimized IT and business management solutions for one of the largest banks in the world. He has extensive experience in IT business management, IT optimization strategies, enterprise architecture and business applications. With more than 22 years of experience in the IT industry, Reddy has implemented mission critical systems, including transfer...

Kristy Smith

Kristy Smith

Principal Consultant, Forsythe IT Operations Management Practice

As a principal consultant of IT operations management, Smith currently delivers IT service management (ITSM) and IT infrastructure library (ITIL) projects as a process consultant and project manager. Smith is a certified ITIL expert with deep knowledge of ITSM/ITIL theory and practical application. She assists Forsythe clients with the design, planning, implementation and continual improvement of processes,...

Davandra Panchal

Davandra Panchal

Principal Consultant, Forsythe IT Service Management Practice

Panchal is primarily focused on event (monitoring) management, leveraging his deep knowledge of monitoring tools with a process driven approach. He has nearly 17 years of consulting experience at Fortune 500 organizations, both architecting and delivering enterprise and application performance management (APM) solutions in large, complex environments.

Ed Rivard

Ed Rivard

Enterprise Architect, Data Center Transformations

Rivard is responsible for delivering IT operations management planning and implementation projects to a wide range of clients. Rivard assists clients with the design, planning and implementation of information technology infrastructure library (ITIL) processes. His experience encompasses ITSM, ITIL process design and implementation, workflow analysis and design, IT operations, and service desk tool...

Marty Likier

Marty Likier

Principal, Forsythe IT Operations Management Practice

Likier is a certified consultant in Forsythe's IT operations management group. Marty has been responsible for the delivery of best practices that provide value to clients in a wide range of vertical markets. His experience encompasses best practice activities in process design, implementation and project management.

Robert Simmons

Robert Simmons

Principal Consultant, IT Service Management, Sirius

As a principal within Sirius's IT Service Management practice, Simmons is responsible for delivering best practices to a wide range of Fortune 1000 and mid-market clients. His more than 30 years of IT experience encompasses solution development, project and program management, process and workflow design/implementation, IT operations, service support, and service delivery.

Kris Krogstad

Kris Krogstad

Master Consultant, Forsythe Virtualized Computing Solutions

Krogstad is a master consultant in Forsythe's virtualized computing practice. He has more than 20 years of experience in information technology, including 10 years as a consultant. He has strong virtualization expertise when it comes to data center consolidation and relocation. He also has deep experience with convergence, automation and cloud technologies, including Cisco UCS, Flexpod, VSPEX...

Aaron Smith

Aaron Smith

Master Consultant, Forsythe Security Solutions

Smith helps Forsythe clients understand and assess their security threats. He has more than 10 years of experience in information technology in areas such as risk assessment, regulatory compliance and security architecture. He currently focuses on security architecture and compliance for virtual infrastructures.

Matthew Sickles

Matthew Sickles

Director of Consulting Services, Forsythe Security Solutions

Sickles is a seasoned security consultant who has focused his expertise on delivering enterprise security program and threat assessment services to organizations across all industries. He has nearly 20 years of diverse experience in the IT industry— including engineering, management and leadership roles—and his current specialties include compliance (PCI), virtualization architecture, technology...

Susan Stuefen

Susan Stuefen

Senior Director, Forsythe Solutions Group

Susan serves as a Delivery Program Manager on our largest professional services' program accounts.  She is accountable for providing governance on all the delivery projects, including weekly client program meetings and status reports, deliverable quality reviews, client satisfaction readouts, resource management, and ongoing financial management.  She also ensures the development of comprehensive...

Kevin Keuning

Kevin Keuning

Vice President, Business Innovation Solutions, Sirius

Kevin Keuning has more than 20 years of IT management and consulting experience, serving Fortune 500 and Global 500 companies across several industries.

Dragana Vranic

Dragana Vranic

Vice President, Managed Security Services, Canada, Sirius

Vranic is responsible for developing and implementing Forsythe managed security services, an offering that provides monitoring and support for managing information technology (IT) security risks and costs. Vranic has more than 17 years of experience in the IT and telecommunications industry. Before joining Forsythe, Vranic was senior manager of managed security services at MTS Allstream. In this role,...

Michael  Tainter

Michael Tainter

Director, Forsythe IT Operations Management Practice

Tainter leads a team of information technology operations management (ITOM) specialists who assist Forsythe clients with the design, planning and implementation of IT infrastructure library (ITIL)-based service support and delivery. Tainter has more than 20 years of experience management complex IT projects, including extensive expertise in process development and more than 15 years of project management...

Patrick Graham

Patrick Graham

Director, Forsythe Systems Solutions

Graham is responsible for helping Forsythe's clients develop their systems and storage strategy and optimize their systems and storage infrastructure. Graham has more than 15 years of experience delivering storage and systems consulting services. Prior to Forsythe, Graham worked for Accenture where he worked with Fortune 100 clients on their storage strategy.

Madeline Howe

Madeline Howe

Managing Editor, Sirius Edge

Madeline Howe is the managing editor of Sirius Edge and a senior corporate communications specialist at Sirius. Sirius Edge provides perspectives on business and technology solutions, sharing thought leadership from Sirius subject matter experts. Howe edits and develops exclusive and educational content to help clients make informed decisions. She has more than 10 years of experience in marketing,...

Jose Ferreira

Jose Ferreira

Security Solutions Territory Manager, Sirius

Ferreira helps enterprises develop and maintain proactive security programs. He has over two decades of IT security experience and works with organizations to understand their assets, identify security gaps, and define the people, processes and technology that can facilitate mitigation and support business goals. He focuses on the development of tactical and strategic data protection plans, and applies...

Matt Pollard

Matt Pollard

Director, Forsythe Integrated Solutions

As director of Forsythe's integrated solutions, Pollard works with large enterprises to define and deliver strategic information technology (IT) initiatives based on their business needs and objectives. Pollard assists organizations in improving their performance while delivering value-added, cost-effective solutions.

Patton Fast

Patton Fast

Enterprise Architect, Sirius

Patton Fast helps Sirius' clients achieve their goals for modernizing and transforming their technology. Prior to joining Forsythe, Fast was the CTO for the University of Minnesota. He has an extensive and diverse background, with a BS in chemistry, physics, and math from North Dakota State University, an MBA from Minnesota's Carlson School of Management, and a PHD in computational chemistry,...

Mitch Vaughan

Jakub Rzeszutko

Forsythe Solutions Group Inc Senior It Manager

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